Netflix fans don't have a shortage of shows to enjoy as we head into the first weekend of November. The Witcher may not be a horror story, but this dark fantasy has plenty of scary elements throughout its fourth season that make it ideal to watch this Halloween weekend.

Color me excited: This new series comes from creator Gabe Rotter, who famously brought The X-Files to life decades ago. It stars Claire Danes as Aggie Wiggs, a prolific author who becomes reclusive and withdrawn after the sudden death of her young son.

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The Witcher returns with a new man in the role, plus an overlooked horror series and a hotly anticipated political thriller this week

Keep reading for Showbiz Cheat Sheet’s picks for must-watch Netflix shows in November 2025. Matthew Macfadyen and Michael Shannon team up for Death By Lightning, a four-episode limited series about the 1881 assasination of President James Garfield (Shannon) by his greatest admirer, Charles Guiteau (Macfadyen). Nick Offerman plays VP Chester Arthur.

It is the first international spinoff of South Korea's hit competition series Physical: 100, featuring famous sports personalities, Olympic medalists, MMA fighters, fitness influe